A Dead Djinn in Cairo by P. Djèlí Clark

A Dead Djinn in Cairo

The Dead Djinn Universe #0.5

P. Djèlí Clark

47 pages • first pub 2016 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical mystery short stories adventurous mysterious fast-paced

Description

Alex Award-winning author P. Djèlí Clark, A Dead Djinn in Cairo is a Tor.com original historcal fantasy set in an alternate early twentieth century infused with the otherworldly.Egypt, 1912. In Cairo, the Ministry of Alchemy, Enchantments and Supe...

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Moods

adventurous 90%
mysterious 80%
dark 30%
tense 20%
funny 13%
lighthearted 7%
challenging 2%
informative 1%
inspiring 1%
reflective 1%
relaxing 1%

Pace

fast 86%
medium 12%
slow 1%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 78% | A mix: 20% | Character: 1%

Strong character development?

No: 67% | It's complicated: 11% | N/A: 10% | Yes: 10%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 78% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 5% | N/A: 4%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 94% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1% | No: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 80% | It's complicated: 8% | N/A: 6% | Yes: 4%

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